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"Internet of Things" is the most recent buzzphrase and, just like "Cloud"before it, it's only got a very vague definition. Different people will answergive you different answers if you ask them what either of those is. Yet onething is for certain: the Internet of Things is based on Open Source softwareand open standards.

This session will give an overview of what the various interpretations forInternet of Things actually are and what the technologies behind them are. Itwill then talk about what is coming in the near future, how the industryappears to be organising itself and how different projects are trying to put itall together.

Thiago Macieira holds a double degree in Engineering and an MBA. He has been involved in several Open Source projects for over 15 years and is an experienced C++ developer, having spent the better part of the last 10 years developing Qt and Qt-based software. In the last two years, he's also been working closely with C++ committee members in discussing and improving the suggestions for upcoming language features. He has been involved with many... Read More →